Hiring - ServiceNow Policy & Compliance Architect - Remote US

Job Role: ServiceNow Policy & Compliance Architect

Job Type: W2 

Duration: Long Term 

Client: Excelient / Accenture

We are seeking an experienced GRC (Governance, Risk, and Compliance) Specialist to join our team as a ServiceNow Policy & Compliance Architect. In this role, you will lead the design and architecture of our ServiceNow GRC platform, ensuring that it meets the complex needs of our organization. The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of GRC processes and the ability to drive the successful implementation and optimization of the platform.

Key Responsibilities

• Architecture and Design:
  • Lead the design and architecture of ServiceNow Policy & Compliance Management and Exceptions Management solutions.
  • Develop an architectural blueprint that aligns with industry standards and organizational goals.
  • Ensure seamless integration of the GRC platform with existing systems.
• Strategic Leadership:
  • Collaborate with senior leadership to define the GRC strategy and roadmap.
  • Advise on best practices for policy and compliance management and risk mitigation.
  • Provide technical leadership to the GRC development team, guiding them in implementing robust solutions.
• Stakeholder Engagement:
  • Work closely with business units, IT, and legal teams to understand compliance requirements and ensure that solutions meet business needs.
  • Act as the primary point of contact for stakeholders regarding the ServiceNow GRC platform.
• Continuous Improvement:
  • Monitor the effectiveness of GRC processes and identify areas for improvement.
  • Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously enhance the platform.
• Documentation and Training:
  • Oversee the creation and maintenance of architectural and technical documentation.
  • Develop training programs for users and administrators to ensure effective use of the platform.

Qualifications

• Education:
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience:
  • Minimum of 7 years of experience in GRC roles, with at least 3 years focused on ServiceNow Policy & Compliance Management and Exceptions Management.
  • Proven track record of architecting and implementing GRC solutions in ServiceNow.
• Skills:
  • Deep expertise in ServiceNow GRC modules, including Policy & Compliance and Exceptions Management.
  • Strong understanding of IT Governance, Risk Management, and Compliance frameworks such as COBIT, NIST, and ISO 27001.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills, with the ability to drive cross-functional collaboration.

Certifications (Preferred)

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• ServiceNow Certified Implementation Specialist – GRC
• ServiceNow Certified Application Developer
• Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA)
• Certified in Risk and Information Systems Control (CRISC)
• Certified Information Security Manager (CISM)